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Student experience

Student experience

Achieve personal, academic and professional success with a range of services from the Faculty of Arts Student Experience Team.

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Wellness and wellbeing

Be your best self with confidential counselling for Faculty of Arts students. Get help managing personal and career challenges from professional counsellors who understand what you’re going through.

Personal counselling

Need help working through a personal issue? From health promotion to academic accommodations, our personal counselling services are designed to nurture your overall wellbeing and academic success. Schedule an appointment to learn more.

Career counselling

The Faculty of Arts Career Counsellor can help you overcome the barriers that hold you back from academic and career success. Speak to an expert and gain insights and tools you can use to confidently make educational and career decisions.

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Sonny Wong, M.Ed.
Career Counsellor
Student Experience Centre
Office: JOR-816
Tel: (416) 979-5000 Ext. 2141
Email: sonny.wong@torontomu.ca

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Academic coaches

Available online or in-person, academic coaching can help you reach your goals as a student at the Faculty of Arts. Book an appointment when you need help writing an important paper or preparing for an exam, or just to chat about improving your academic skills.

Get help with: 

  • Writing skills 
  • Academic practices
  • Exams or quizzes
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Find a coach
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Experiential learning and extracurriculars

Discover your passion, build your resume and enrich your academic journey. As a student in the Faculty of Arts you’ve got access to a world of experiential learning opportunities to foster career growth, and diverse extracurriculars to help find your community and develop personal interests.

Find opportunities to help you:

  • Develop real-world skills
  • Enhance problem-solving abilities
  • Deepen critical thinking
  • Hone soft skills and boost social connections
  • Pursue a range of diverse interests
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Explore your options
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Visit the Arts Lounge at POD349! 

Looking for a quiet place to study? Need an event space? The Arts Lounge offers versatile opportunities for academic development and interdisciplinary engagement for the broader Faculty of Arts community. The aim of this policy is to define the expectations of students, staff, and faculty in maintaining the space and its mission.

Submission Guidelines: 

  • This form must be completed at least two weeks in advance of the event.  
  • Any further inquiries can be emailed directly to stulife@torontomu.ca.
  • Arts Student Life will review, approve/decline and respond within one week of the request.

Review the Arts Lounge Bookings Public Calendar (external link, opens in new window)  to check it's availability prior to requesting.

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Book the Arts Lounge  (external link, opens in new window)